Bill Text: NY S03035 | 2013-2014 | General Assembly | Amended
Bill Title: Raises the threshold for estate tax under applicable internal revenue code provisions; increases to five million dollars over a period of five years.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 6-0)
Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2014-01-10 - PRINT NUMBER 3035A [S03035 Detail]
Download: New_York-2013-S03035-Amended.html
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 3035--A 2013-2014 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E January 29, 2013 ___________ Introduced by Sens. DeFRANCISCO, GALLIVAN, GOLDEN, GRISANTI, NOZZOLIO, RANZENHOFER -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Investigations and Government Operations -- recommitted to the Committee on Investigations and Government Oper- ations in accordance with Senate Rule 6, sec. 8 -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT to amend the tax law, in relation to raising the threshold for estate tax under applicable internal revenue code provisions THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: 1 Section 1. Subsection (a) of section 951 of the tax law, as amended by 2 section 1 of part T of chapter 57 of the laws of 2010, is amended to 3 read as follows: 4 (a) Dates. For purposes of this article, any reference to the internal 5 revenue code means the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, with 6 all amendments enacted on or before July twenty-second, nineteen hundred 7 ninety-eight, and, unless specifically provided otherwise in this arti- 8 cle, any reference to December thirty-first, nineteen hundred seventy- 9 six or January first, nineteen hundred seventy-seven contained in the 10 provisions of such code which are applicable to the determination of the 11 tax imposed by this article shall be read as a reference to June thirti- 12 eth, nineteen hundred seventy-eight or July first, nineteen hundred 13 seventy-eight, respectively. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the unified 14 credit against the estate tax provided in section two thousand ten of 15 the internal revenue code shall, for purposes of this article, be the 16 amount allowable as if the federal applicable exclusion amount were: 17 1. one million dollars FOR TAXABLE YEARS PRIOR TO 2014; 18 2. TWO MILLION DOLLARS FOR THE TAXABLE YEAR 2014; 19 3. THREE MILLION DOLLARS FOR THE TAXABLE YEAR 2015; 20 4. FOUR MILLION DOLLARS FOR THE TAXABLE YEAR 2016; AND EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD07808-02-4 S. 3035--A 2 1 5. FIVE MILLION DOLLARS FOR THE TAXABLE YEAR 2017 AND THEREAFTER. 2 S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.